Posted by The Guardian | Jun 8, 2026 | Digital media, Internet, Media, Meta, Newspapers & magazines, Politics, Regional & local newspapers, Social media, Technology, The Guardian, UK news, X |
Investigation reveals more than 4.4 million people live in ‘news deserts’ that lack dedicated local reportingLocal social media groups are fuelling misinformation in areas with no reliable sources of news, according to an...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jun 8, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Business, Economic policy, Hospitality industry, Labour, Labour party leadership, Politics, Tax and spending, The Guardian, Thomasina Miers, Tom Kerridge, UK news |
Tom Kerridge says ‘whole of hospitality’ should get behind Burnham who has called for VAT cut from 20% to 10%Chefs and restaurateurs have said they hope Andy Burnham becomes prime minister after he backed calls to cut VAT tax...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jun 8, 2026 | Business, Economic growth (GDP), Economic policy, Economics, Job hunting, KPMG, Money, Politics, The Guardian, UK news, Unemployment, US-Israel war on Iran, Work & careers |
Report blames Middle East conflict and rising business costs for fragile jobs market and steep fall in recruitmentUK companies are increasingly hiring temporary workers instead of permanent staff because of low confidence in the...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jun 8, 2026 | India, Narendra Modi, South and Central Asia, The Guardian, World News |
Cockroach Janta party began as online joke but is growing into one of the most unexpected challenges to country’s rightwing governmentThe call out to the youth of India was simple: “Get ready to swarm the streets of Delhi with...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jun 8, 2026 | Blogging, Digital media, Media, Newspapers & magazines, Politics, The Guardian |
Andrew Sparrow has been writing the Guardian’s daily political live blog for more than 15 years. How does he cope with the relentless psychodrama of British politics?On Monday at 14:12 BST, the Guardian’s Andrew Sparrow posted...
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